What is a Coffeehouse Blitz?

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» In this episode, I talk about:

• What is a "Coffeehouse" blitz and its core concept: the fake dropout.

• How to execute the pressure from a double-mug alignment to confuse the offense.

• The strategic goal of creating protection errors to get a free rusher at the quarterback.

• Breaking down three NFL examples of this scheme from the Lions, Jets, and Rams.

• The key details that make this deceptive blitz effective against modern offenses.

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Timestamps:

0:00 - What is a Coffeehouse Pressure?

0:27 - Film Study: Detroit Lions Example

2:05 - Film Study: New York Jets Example

3:17 - Film Study: Los Angeles Rams Example 5

:01 - Final Takeaways

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» Other resources:

The Rams' Coffeehouse 3-man Weave pressure vs. the Eagles.

May '22 Blitz of the Month: Clemson's Hot blitzes vs. Wake Forest

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